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© Chards Coin and Bullion Dealer
5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Battle of Britain; Gold Proof
2020 year| Gold (.999) | 31.1 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | Jersey (British Crown dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2020 |
| Value | 5 Pounds 5 JEP = USD 6.55 |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.999) |
| Weight | 31.1 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#385731 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Picture of RAF pilots and a plane
Script: Latin
Lettering:
BATTLE OF BRITAIN
1940-2020
£5
Engraver: Mike Guilfoyle
Edge
Milled
Comment
Coin issued in box - photos from © Chards Coin and Bullion Dealer (chards.co.uk):Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Battle of Britain; Gold Proof) 2020 from Jersey (British Crown dependencies) made of Gold (.999) weighing 31.1 g is that it was minted to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Britain, a pivotal air campaign fought between the Royal Air Force (RAF) and the German Air Force (Luftwaffe) during World War II. The coin's design features an image of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, who were the monarchs of the United Kingdom during the time of the Battle of Britain, and the reverse side features a depiction of a Supermarine Spitfire, a British fighter plane that played a crucial role in the battle. The coin's gold content and limited mintage make it a valuable collector's item for numismatists and history enthusiasts.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Battle of Britain; Gold Proof) 2020 coin.
